China resolutely opposes the visits to Taiwan, its embassies in South Korea and Japan say, and lodges solemn representations with the two northeast Asian countries
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A spokesperson for the embassy in South Korea said the move runs counter to the China-South Korea strategic cooperative partnership, while to Japan, the embassy there said the visit seriously contravened the spirit of Sino-Japanese commitments. On Monday, Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi called Taiwan “an extremely important partner and friend of our country” and said the Japanese government intends to further deepen cooperation and exchanges between both nations.Last week, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his South Korean counterpart who visited Beijing that both nations should seek stable ties despite their recent “difficulties” including tensions over Taiwan and other regional issues.
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